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[[Category:New Reviews|For Sharing]]==For sharing==__NOTOC__{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Eric CarleAdam Stower|title=The Artist Who Painted a Blue HorseMurray and Bun
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|genre=For SharingConfident Readers |summary=Eric Carle's latest story consists of just 50 words, 10 animal paintings and two pictures of the young artist at work. Simply, Murray is supposed to be a child creates a series of vibrant paintings of animals in unusual, striking colourshumble, including a blue horse, a green lion tidy and a multi-colouredfriendly cat, polka-dotted donkey. My own favourite one who is the purple fox. The child says, I am a good artist.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0141340010</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Leo Lionni|title=Frederick|rating=3|genre=For Sharing|summary=The story of Frederick starts by introducing a chatty family of field mice who live in a stone wall alongside a meadow not far from a barn able to sleep and eat and a granary. Unfortunately, the farmers have moved away meaning that there are not such rich pickings to collect for the winter. However, by working hard night eat and day the little family look like they could collect enough to see them through the long hard winter. Frederick is the only mouse who seems to see things slightly differently though. Instead of working as hard as his brothers sleep and sisters, he spends well, whatever takes his days staring at fancy next of the meadow seemingly half asleeptwo. Not surprisingly But he's a bad magician's cat, the other hard working mice are none too pleased so they challenge Frederick. His answer amazes them when he claims that he is collecting supplies of his favourite bun has been turned into a different sort – sun rays for the cold dark days aheadhyperactive sticky rabbit called Bun, colours for the grey winter and words for the long days when catflap they might run both use can chuck them out , not into the regular back garden, but into a world of things to say.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849393095</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Christina Goodings frightening adventure and Annabel Hudson|title=My Look and Point Bible|rating=4whiffs.5|genre=For Sharing|summary= This version of the bible for toddlers has been cleverly retold to engage little onestime round it drops them into a Viking land, where a troll hunter is expected – well, with lots of illustrationsone much bigger than Murray was, pictures to point at and words to learn. It includes stories from both the old and new testamentsbe honest, from the creation but he's turned up and Noah through he'll have to the birth of Jesus as well as some of his parables and the crucifixion.do…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0745962068</amazonuk>0008561249
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Carey Morning and Alan Marks1732898766|title=The Shepherd Girl Adventures of BethlehemBirpus and Bulbus: Book One: The Sour Milk Dragon|author=Wynn Everett-Albanese, Michael Albanese and Indre Ta (Illustrator)
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|summary=The little shepherd girl is When we first meet Birpus and Bulbus they're running for their lives in the daughter Forest of a shepherdFine Repute. She helps her father in Their greatest fear has come about: the hillsSour Milk Dragon is chasing them. He's right behind them, tending the sheepspewing hot, but only during the day for sour milk from his nostrils. (Please don't try this at night she's told home: itwon's too dark and is sent to bed in their house to sleep whilst he watches over the sheep in the hillst end well. ) But one night she finds it isn't dark Fortunately, they were nearly at all, Nobby Lob-lolly - and the light from when a star is shining so brightly it seems like ladder of moss and vines was lowered for them, they escaped. They climbed up to the whole world is lit Tree Wee homes high up. So she sneaks out of her house in the tangled woods where they lived with their Grand Wees, Nester Nook and goes into the hills to find her fatherGranny Cranny.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0745962327</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Sarah GibbB0CC9W7GLR|title=Best-loved ClassicsOn the Beach: RapunzelThe Winter Visitor|author=Chris Green and Jenny Fionda
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|summary=Educators areKit and Teal were just beginning to wonder whether it was better to be at home, apparentlybored but warm, concerned at or frozen cold and building sand sculptures on a snowy beach when a large slab of silvery ice drifted onto the shoreline. On top of the moment at ice was a polar bear. As the number of children starting school who don't know any of ice bumped onto the old traditional fairy talessand, so the bear woke and with wobbly legs moved from the ice. Kit was all for making a run for it's nice , but Teal knew that the bear was hungry and gave him one apple and then another. He obviously needed to see a new version of Rapunzel that is based be taken home on the original story by The Brothers Grimm. This is bus and given a lovely book to share good meal and stays closer somewhere to the original story than Disney's 'Tangled' filmsleep.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007364806</amazonuk> What else would you do?
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Elena Pasquali and Giuliano Ferri1913839656|title=The AnimalsLet' Christmass Celebrate Being Different|author=Lainey Dee
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|summary=Seeing Todd was excited about spending the title weekend with his grandmother, not least because she made the best beetle juice. He packed two pairs of ''The Animals' Christmas'' I had expected this story dungarees and his favourite hat and then gathered together his button collection to provide perhaps an alternate perspective of the Christmas storyshow his grandmother. However, although She had promised to take him to the illustrations have lots of animals throughout, Friday Night Club at the story itself sticks local community centre and Todd was pleased about this as he wanted to the traditional tellingmake new friends. At home, with a couple of animal references seemingly thrown inhis only friend was his mum and he wondered why that could be. Grandma thought that it might be because he looked different.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0745962491</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Joanna Nadin1529504775|title=Penny Dreadful is a Complete CatastropheThe Toy Bus (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Amy Sparkes and Katie Hickey|rating=4.5
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|summary=Penny is not really Penny DreadfulElsie and her little brother David loved to go to the park and watch the red buses drive past. She is Penny Jones Elsie would race the buses along the side of the park but David couldn't - he'd been born with cerebral palsy and even just standing up was very difficult. But when her encounters with One day Elsie spotted a rat called Rooney, a cat called Barry bus in the toy shop window which would help David - and was happy to use the coins from her cousin Georgia Maymoney box to pay for it as cash was tight at home. Gradually, David learned to stand up, use the bus for support, and her testing of a patent burglar trap walk behind it. Many decades later, Elsie brought the bus, now damaged and digging for buried treasure all end in catastrophesrusted, to the Repair Shop, is hoping that the experts there could make it surprising so that she is known as a Disaster Magnet? |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1409536076</amazonuk>her grandchildren could play with it.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Brian Patten and Nicola Bayley1529504767|title=The Big Snuggle-upChristmas Doll (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Amy Sparkes and Katie Hickey|rating=4.5
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|summary=The story Susan was very young when she was evacuated from London in 1939 and nervous about how she would be greeted when she got to her final destination. She needn't have worried though as she went to the home of The BIG SnuggleMr and Mrs Russell, who couldn't have been kinder to her. She even had her own room -up takes place on a very cold snowy dayall to herself. Gradually she relaxed and began to enjoy her life. The storyteller, a small child, tells She'd help Mrs Russell with the reader that because baking and when it was so cold he invited a scarecrow in came to be a guest in his house. However, living in Christmas Eve Susan and Mr Russell put the scarecrow's sleeve is a little mouse, so decorations on the scarecrow asks whether Christmas tree. The best surprise happened the mouse can come in toofollowing morning.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849392080</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Judy Bee and Little Pink Pebble1916459943|title=The Zoo Crew Play BallSqueakily Baby|author=Beth Webb|rating=34
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|summary=On the second weekend of every month the zoo keepers plan special activities for the animals and this time the San Carlos Beavers are going to show them how to play ballMuch as mothers love their babies, there's something they all dread - a squeakily baby. Helga the Hippo hopes that she He's so tired but he can't - or won't have - go to run because all she wants sleep: instead, he just lies on his blanket and ''wails''. The sea offers to do is wallow in help. It rocks Baby gently and the mud – which would make a bit waves sing ''hush, hush''. Think of gentle wavelets falling onto a mess of sandy beach and you have the lovely redsound perfectly. The mermaids join in -and-white outfit which she's wearing'la lou, la lay... '' Eddie the Elephant is keen And for a moment it seems to get all the animals together to make plans have worked as Baby closes his eyes. Then a seagull '''shouts''' and discuss strategy. Lenny the Lion organises training sessions – but Helga really isnwe know exactly what't that enthusiastics going to happen next.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1780920008</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Jeanne Willis and Tony Ross140639131X|title=We're Going to a Party!A Practical Present for Philippa Pheasant|author=Briony May Smith
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|summary=The animals are going Philippa Pheasant was ''tired'' of nearly getting squished as she tried to cross the Old Oak Road. She wrote to the mayor about the problem but didn't even get a fancy dress party! reply. But what is everyone going Philippa wasn't a bird to dress sit back on her tail feathers when there was a problem which needed solving: she saw the benefits of the lollipop lady at the school crossing and decided that she would set up as? something similar herself. Can you guess who's inside each costume? Her uniform and lollipop stick were both a little amateur to start with but the benefits were obvious. This lift All the animals used the flap book allows you crossing and Hedgehog was even trained up to take provide a peek beneath the costume to see exactly who's inside!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>184939122X</amazonuk>safe path overnight.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Carol Thompson1776574338|title=Noo-NoosLeilong's Too Long!|author=Julia Liu and Bei Lynn
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|summary=Almost everyone has had a noo-noo at some point in their lives; an object that brings comfort and solace like a dummy or a blanket or a favourite bearEvery morning Leilong, the brontosaurus school bus, makes his way through the city, picking up children as he goes. Amongst friends and family I've seen a variety Children who live at the top of such objects ranging from your typical teddy through to a mummytower blocks don's satin bra (it has that lovely silky feel t even need to it) and even, in one case, a bathroom sponge! This book depicts a variety go downstairs – they simply climb out of noo-noos the window and looks at their attributes (big, small, shiny, knittedslide down his neck...) and also what one does with them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846431875</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Orla Kiely|title=Orla Kiely Numbers|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=This counting book (from one to ten) makes a nice partner to Orla Kiely It's book about [[Orla Kiely Colours by Orla Kiely|colours]] if youperfect, isn're looking for t it? What could be a pretty gift to give more fun way of going to a new yummy mummy. school? The fabric cover There is rather lovely to touch and feela problem, and the board book feels well constructed and able to withstand a bit of a chew from a teething babythough.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405258551</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Orla Kiely|title=Orla Kiely Colours|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Orla Kiely is one of Leilong isn't happy in the UKcity: he's most popular designers at the moment. I seem always having to see her designs everywhere on everything from stationery be careful about where he puts his feet and – because he's longer than a tennis court – he often causes damage without intending to kitchen jugs, and now her graphics are available as a babytraffic regularly gets snarled up. The school decides that he can's book of colourst be the bus anymore.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140525856X</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Saviour Pirotta and Mark Robertson1776574028|title=The Giant Book of Giants|rating=4|genre=Confident Readers|summary=There's a rather large giant's eye starting back at me from the cover of this book...I'm not scared though, because the book promises that the giant contained within is a gentle giant who will guard my room! And he really is contained within since this is a book set which includes a book of giant stories from around the world as well as a huge giant poster (over one metre high!) which is in 3D and contains moving parts!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405260084</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewBumblebee Grumblebee|author=Caroline Stills and Heath McKenzie|title=An A to Z of PiratesDavid Elliott
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|summary=PiratesI love a good board book! There seems to be, in my experience, an age ''Bumblebee Grumblebee'' is aimed at which almost every small child goes through quite a pirate phase. My daughterniche market: it's certainly been therefor the child who still enjoys board books (er, see my first sentence) but has mastered sufficient language skills to have realise that you can ''play'' with words and make something quite different from each one. We have the extent that she elephant who dons a tutu - and becomes a ''balletphant''. The buffalo who has had a full pirate costume, bath (complete with yellow duck) and then dries off with a knitted parrot and hair drier becomes a ''fluffalo''. The rhinoceros who drops his ice cream cone is a knitted eye patch ''crynoceros'' (thank you Nannathink about it!) that she The pelican who sits on his potty changes into a ''ll happily wear around townsm. ......'' So if thereOK, let's a little pirate in your life this is the sort of book they're going to thoroughly enjoy.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1921714220</amazonuk>not go there Some people are eating!
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=David McKee1838226834|title=Elmer and Super ElCarried Away With the Carnival|author=Ed Boxall
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|summary=In 'Elmer and Super ElIt was one of those memories we treasure from our childhoods: an outing with our grandparents. They're there to undo all the good that parents do, Elmer, so the patchwork elephant, is trips out walking when he comes across his friend Super El who is very upset. His clothes have been ripped by a thorn bush and he is scared that all of the other animals will laugh at him because he looks were always so shabbymuch fun. Elmer knows that his Aunt Zelda will be able A young boy was going to fix the clothes but how can he help carnival with his friend get past all of the animals without being noticed? He has to come up with some ingenious ideas in order to distract the elephantsGrandad, Lion and Tiger, all of the hippos and the rest of the animals. Luckily, clever Elmer always comes up with a plan and no one ends up laughing at Super El.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849393354</amazonuk>}}who told him:
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Elizabeth Baguley and Marion LindsayB09MYXSRV4|title=Ready Steady Ghost!|rating=5|genre=For Sharing|summary=We're introduced to a small and loveable ghost called Bertie. Even though he knows that he should be out haunting in the big dark woods, he feels far too small to haunt somewhere that is so huge. He does creep into the forest a little though and is pleased to see a couple of lights shining through the darkness that he believes to be the windows of a welcoming house. Sadly though, Bertie is mistaken and the lights are actually the eyes of a 'big gobble-me wolf'. Many times he doesn't recognise what he sees, mistaking a snake for a homely path, a dragonOtter's breath for chimney smoke and so on. Luckily, not one of those scary creatures spots Bertie and he is able to go on his way until he makes his way to a 'gigantic freak-me castle' where things look to get even worse. However at the top of a winding stairway he discovers just what he has been seeking all along – a toy castle with a king Coat: The Real Reason Turtle Raced Rabbit: A Cherolachian Tortoise and queen who only need a small timid ghost to make them jump!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0192792644</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewHare|author=Michael Foreman|title=Oh! If Only...|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=If only he hadn't met that dog who wanted to play with that ball, the Queen's birthday might not have been ruined and he wouldn't be the most embarrassed person in the whole world!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849393230</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Jess Stockham|title=RumpelstiltskinCordellya Smith
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|summary=Rumpelstiltskin is When the tale of world was made, the animals were given gifts. Bear was given strength so that he could become a miller who is protector. Water Spider received a strong web that even fire could not burn. Owl had excellent sight so proud of his daughter that he lies to his friend could see the present ''and says that she can spin straw into gold'' the future. The king overhears this story Rabbit developed intelligence - but doesn’t believe it and so orders , unfortunately, not the miller ability to bring his daughter use it well. He liked to him, trick other animals. He was also jealous which was how he imprisons her and says she must spin the straw he has left for her into gold. Distraught, she sits came to be in the room alone and criesa race with Turtle. Just then, You might think that's not a creature appears fair contest but wait and offers her helpsee. Things are not always as they seem. I'll tell you how it came about. But what happens next and what does the creature want in return for his help?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846432502</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=John FardellRob Keeley|title=The Day Louis Got EatenCarrots Don’t Grow On Trees!|rating=4
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|summary=Louis Lily loves eating fruit and vegetables. She likes carrots, broccoli, cabbage and aubergines. When her friends at school turn up their noses, Lily is keen to explain how good they are for you and how nice to eat. One day, poor Lily gets eaten tricked by a GulperJordan, who tells her that carrots grow on trees. Infuriated, but it's okay as his sister Sarah has a plan! But what will she do when Lily checks with the Gulper gets eaten by a Grabular? And teacher, who explains that fruits grow on trees and vegetables, like carrots, grow in the Grabular by an Undersnatch? Surely this day can't get anymore ridiculousground. Jordan says, "I did try to tell her, or can it?Miss!" and everyone laughs at poor Lily.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1849390150</amazonuk>B09HHN541V
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Fin Gypsy, Zoa Gypsy and Monika SuskaB09FFJF8YS|title=The Dog Detectives: Lost in LondonYou Can't Wear Panties! (No More Nappies!)|author=Justine Avery and Kate Zhoidik|rating=43.5
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|summary=There are six ravens kept in ''For the Tower of London and they hold a magical spell which stops big, grownup girls out there, the city falling into ruinpotty masters in training, but only so long as they stay in "You Can't Wear Panties!" is a cry (the Tower. So what happens when they decide to have a game big-girl kind!) of hide toilet triumph and seek? Luckily Detective Jack and Deputy Poco Loco, The Dog Detectives, are on hand to helppersevering panty pride. Will they find all six before afternoon tea?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848860692</amazonuk>}}''
And so it is! This latest book from Justine Avery celebrates a little girl's final goodbye to nappies and pull-ups and graduation to "proper" pants by following her around as she proudly explains to her dog, her cat, her stuffed rabbit and her baby sibling that ''she'' can wear super-duper proper pants, while they cannot. Neither can the flowers, nor the fish, nor the birds. Boy's certainly can't. She's a big girl now and she wants everyone to know it!}} {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Albert Uderzo Justine Avery and Renee GoscinnyNaday Meldova|title=Where's Asterix?Everybody Toots! (Everybody Potties!)
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|summary='NoraToots, trumps, the girl who ate and ate and ate..farts.Whatever your word for them, find us a child that doesn' is a fabulously t find them irresistibly funny book. Before you even open itFunny to talk about and joke about, you can tell that Nora is a small child with a huge appetite as on . But horribly embarrassing if you let one go at the front cover her plate is piled high with all manner of food that she appears extremely eager to devourwrong time. Throughout the storyIn class, say, Nora eats more when everyone will hear it and more but when she scoffs all of the 'hugest gooey chocolate cake' that her mother has just made, she is sent to her roomeveryone will laugh. At you. It doesnJustine Avery't stop there though as Nora hunts round for more things to eat and I am not just talking about food. She eats everything including her teddy bear curled up s latest entry in her mattress in order to make a sandwich''Everybody Potties! After finally eating her clothes she lets out an almighty burp that has the most surprising but happy consequence for this hungry heroine! She whizzes into Space like a balloon '' series takes aim at any shame associated with tooting and gently and ends up on calmly, with the moon which, of course, as we all knowfamiliar humour attached, explains that tooting is made of cheeseperfectly normal. Everybody does it: ''Everybody Toots''!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1849390517</amazonuk>B09C2RVJ2W}} {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Ann Bonwill and Simon RickertyB09BG8V3Q6|title=I Don't Want To Be A PeaWho Needs Nappies? Not Me! (Everybody Potties!)|author= Justine Avery and Seema Amjad|rating=4.5
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|summary=Hugo ''Who Needs Nappies? Not Me!'' is a hippo and Bella is a bird and they belong to each other because all hippos have birds and all birds have hippos. They are all set for a very special night as they get ready to attend the very exciting Bird-Hippo Fairytale Fancy Dress Party but first they need to decide on what costumes they will wear latest release in order the ''Everybody Potties!'' series from Justine Avery. This series of fun picture books aims to go as a pair. Hugo's first suggestion is that they should go as take the princess pain out of potty training children and the pea but Bella does not want to be a pea because replace it is too small and greenwith some fun. She suggests that they go as It's a mermaid and her rockworthy aim, but this time Hugo objects to being the rock as it is too grey and blobbyany frustrated parent will tell you. They continue in this way making and rejecting suggestions until it looks as if they have reached a stand-off with neither willing to give in. This situation makes both Bella and Hugo miserable though so at last they agree to a rather surprising and ingenious solution and end up having great fun at the party after all .|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0192780174</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=James MayhewB07GZ81J7C|title=BoyWhen Fred the Snake Got Squished and Mended|author=Peter Cotton|rating=4.5
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|summary=Boy Meet Fred. Well, actually, you're going to be meeting Fred-Fred for reasons which will become all too obvious very quickly. But I'm getting ahead of myself: I'd better tell you a bit more about Fred. Fred is chilly, a snake and looking for somewhere cosy even those of us who have a phobia about snakes are going to warm to snuggle uphim. He doesn't want to share arrived as a present in a box with his parents though holes so that he goes off exploring by himself could breathe and immediately became part of the family, to find the perfect cosy spotextent that they would take Fred out with them when they went out for a walk. Several times he thinks he's discovered somewhere, but then it turns out to be And that was where a sabre-toothed tiger lives, or the home of a woolly mammothproblem started. Will he ever find the place thatFred didn's perfect just for him?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408314096</amazonuk>t have any road sense. Or brakes.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Mat HeadJustine Avery and Naday Meldova|title=Warduff and the Corncob CaperEverybody Pees! (Everybody Potties!)
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|summary=ThereCan potty training ever be joyous? It often isn's trouble on Corncob Farmt, as any parent will tell you. A fox is coming round for tea and poor old Fefferflap is But really, why shouldn't it be? We all a flutter because she suspects that shehave to learn about our bodily functions just as we have to learn about everything else when we are small. Why shouldn't potty training be as much fun as, say, learning about why the sun and all the other farm animals, are on the menu! Can Warduff save moon take turns in the daysky?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1849392269</amazonuk>B098BJZYHH
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Giles Andreae Justine Avery and David WojtowyczNaday Meldova|title=Mad About MinibeastsNo, No, No!
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|summary=Is your little one mad about minibeasts? Are they forever summoning you to come and see They say the spider in best picture books are the bathroom or the ladybird on the log? If so then simplest ones. And nothing could be truer of this rhyming book is perfect to read with them!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408309467</amazonuk>}}latest from Justine Avery, a Bookbag favourite.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Marta Altes194812467X|title=No!The Farm Shop|author=Devon Avery, Justine Avery and Ema Tepic|rating=4.5
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|summary=''No!'' Kirelle and her best friend Sam the cat decide to go for a walk. Kirelle is dressed for all about one family pet's desperate attempts to please weathers in her bright yellow wellies and Sam is perfectly turned out as ever in his ownerssmart grey fur coat. He helps with As they walk to the top of the laundryhill, tastes their food before they eat it to make sure itsee a big barn with a sign outside. It's a farm shop! But this is a farm shop with a difference: all rightthe stallholders and customers are farmyard animals. There are sheep and ducks and cows, goats and chickens, and even warms up their beds for them before they some mice. Excited, Kirelle and Sam go to sleepshopping...the poor deluded pup thinks his family love him very much since they're always calling out what he thinks is his name, 'Noooooo!'|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846434173</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Hannah Cumming0995647895|title=The Lost StarsSadie and the Sea Dogs|author=Maureen Duffy and Anita Joice
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|summary=Everyone in the world is terribly busy, rushing aroundSadie's mother always said that she was a dreamer, using all their gadgets and gizmos and lights, far too busy to look up into the night sky and see the stars. The stars get fed up and so they decide to go away her mind never on holiday for a whilewhat she should be doing. No one notices until one day She lives by the power runs out River Thames at Greenwich and suddenly everyone is in the dark..she loves to spend hours at The Maritime Museum or gazing at Cutty Sark.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846434165</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Caryl Hart and Leigh Hodgkinson1782227741|title=Don't Put Your Pants on Your HeadLittle Gold Ted|author=Vanessa Wiercioch, FredPoppy Satha and Sasha Satha|rating=54
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|summary=This One day, Gold Ted falls into a puddle. It's quite a deep puddle and the water is swirling. Poor Ted starts to spin around and around and is sucked down a gem drain on the side of a bookthe street. Finding himself down in the sewer, Ted starts to panic. Fred just can't get to grips with his underwear; pants 'OH HELP ME PLEASE'' he cries and vests alikealerts the attention of Reg the sewer rat, it's taking who plucks him most out of the day to get dressed and it's going to take much more than dirty water using his sister's endless advice to helpcane, which might look just a bit like an old cricket bat. Caryl Hart Reg is a kind soul and he dries Ted off and Leigh Hodgkinson have made a great job of turning what is just warms him up with a nice premise into a brilliant book. Though some might suggest that pants have been overdone in the world bowl of picture books, I think I could find a few thousand five year olds who would disagreebroth.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408309165</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Bob Hartman and Krisztina Kallai NagyB08R7LXQ9S|title=The Lion Storyteller Book of Animal TalesRemy: A book about believing in yourself|author=Mayuri Naidoo and Caroline Siegal|rating=4.5
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|summary=If you want to know how the turkey got its spots, or what advice was given by a lion, or even why the tortoise has no hair, then this Remy is the book for youfeeling miserable. It holds a collection of thirty six enchanting stories that will answer these questions and many many moreHe's let himself down ''again''. There are well known fables from Ancient Greece such as The Fox and The Crow and The Boastful Toadschool bully Jayden, together with his sidekicks Ryan and many other traditional tales from countries such as JapanBrandon, Indonesiahave been laughing at Remy, Peurto Rico, Syria calling him names because he is short and India has small eyes. They are mean but they are not stupid. They are careful to mention wind up Remy when nobody can see and then push him just a fewthat little bit further when the other kids are around. As you would expectSo, when Remy reacts, with tales from so many different parts of it looks as though he was the instigator. And then he gets into trouble at school and the world, there is great variety within this collection which also enables children teachers don't believe him when he tries to read about many different cultures, beliefs and ways of lifeexplain what happened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0745961312</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Jeanne Willis and Tony Ross1471191303|title=Dr Xargle's Book Of Earth TiggersThe Invisible|author=Tom Percival|rating=4.5
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|summary=We have met Dr Xargle beforeThis is the story of Isobel, telling his class all about 'earthlets' and 'earth hounds', so now we see him again bumbling through his lesson with highly amusing misinformation about Earth Tiggers, or cats as we like to call thema little girl who made a big difference. As Isobel lived with many books by these authorsher parents in a house - a very cold house, because her parents couldn''Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers'' is very witty indeed. The illustrations are funny as ever and work together with t afford to put the words incredibly well, as without the correct pictures, this style of books can fly over the heads of little readers.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849392978</amazonuk>}}heating on:
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Fiona RobertonNick Jones and Si Clark|title=Wanted: The Perfect PetOne Night in Beartown|rating=54
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|summary=What Henry wants most Many children have an obsession and Sandy Lane, who lives in the world, more than chips, more than a trip to the moonBeartown, is a dogobsessed with bears. He has 27 different sorts of frogs but they, he claims, are boringShe collects books about bears. What he reallyHer favourite toy is Berisford, really wants is a dogteddy bear passed down by her grandmother. Every night, she looks out of her bedroom window and so he decides says goodnight to advertise the bear statue outside. Every morning she says hello to try and find oneBee Bear, a colourful painted bear that lives at her school.She even has bears on her bedroom wallpaper!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444902628</amazonuk>B08NFH7H9X}}